Apr 8, 2009 14:46
15 yrs ago
English term
snaps onto
English to French
Science
Environment & Ecology
Irrigation
The stream splitter simply SNAPS ONTO to the rotator and protects adjacent tree trunks by creating a small wedge shape in the wetted pattern.
On the sprinkler head of a watering system.
On the sprinkler head of a watering system.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +1 | s'enclenche |
Monique McColgan
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| 4 +1 | s'attache par pression au |
Jean-Louis S.
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| 4 +1 | monté(ée) par enclenchement |
Arnold T.
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| 4 | se clique sur |
Alba Arendsen
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| 3 | se clipse sur |
Tony M
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Change log
Apr 8, 2009 14:59: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Field (specific)" from "Environment & Ecology" to "General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters"
Apr 8, 2009 18:19: Emanuela Galdelli changed "Field (specific)" from "General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters" to "Environment & Ecology"
Proposed translations
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1 hr
Monique McColgan
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s'enclenche
it seems to be the closest word for snap onto
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Comment: "Hi! Thanks a lot."
+1
11 mins
Jean-Louis S.
United States
United States
Native in French
United States
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Native in: French (Variants: Standard-France, African)
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s'attache par pression au
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Alba Arendsen
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Native in: Dutch 
Works in: French to Dutch, English to Dutch, German to Dutch, and 9 more.
se clique sur
une autre option
+1
15 mins
monté(ée) par enclenchement
En Anglais :
http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=2002001030
snap onto the brackets
En Français :
http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/fr/wo.jsp?wo=2002001030
sont montées par enclenchement sur
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Note added at 16 mins (2009-04-08 15:02:52 GMT)
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Ce qui décrit très bien "snap onto" !
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Note added at 29 mins (2009-04-08 15:16:37 GMT)
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Oui !
Dans votre cas : s'enclenche.
http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=2002001030
snap onto the brackets
En Français :
http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/fr/wo.jsp?wo=2002001030
sont montées par enclenchement sur
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Note added at 16 mins (2009-04-08 15:02:52 GMT)
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Ce qui décrit très bien "snap onto" !
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Note added at 29 mins (2009-04-08 15:16:37 GMT)
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Oui !
Dans votre cas : s'enclenche.
Note from asker:
| Thanks: and is s'enclencher OK? |
| I'll make it up to you another time - the points that is! Thanks a lot |
1 hr
se clipse sur
I don't see a great deal of difference between 'to snap' and 'to clip' here, so I reckon this could work, and is very often found in similar contexts...
Note from asker:
| I thought of that too! But I think it's more of a click into! I'm going to enjoy that beer tonight! |
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